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authorEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>2012-06-06 13:55:02 +0200
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2012-06-19 23:18:17 +0100
commitcbb05493366d341a1b66b2bf7488b4957ffc7e75 (patch)
treebf251d15d44d1e3c2360ffd7dce6826978958581
parent9e8ed57850a9d5157430fb09161a2456171d8684 (diff)
iwlwifi: disable the buggy chain extension feature in HW
commit d012d04e4d6312ea157b6cf19e9689af934f5aa7 upstream. This feature has been reported to be buggy and enabled by default. We therefore need to disable it manually. Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> [bwh: Backported to 3.2 as instructed: pass bus(trans) to iwl_write_prph()] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c5
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
index d9b089e9a1a1..0683006ec68d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@
#define SCD_TXFACT (SCD_BASE + 0x10)
#define SCD_ACTIVE (SCD_BASE + 0x14)
#define SCD_QUEUECHAIN_SEL (SCD_BASE + 0xe8)
+#define SCD_CHAINEXT_EN (SCD_BASE + 0x244)
#define SCD_AGGR_SEL (SCD_BASE + 0x248)
#define SCD_INTERRUPT_MASK (SCD_BASE + 0x108)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
index 5f17ab8e76ba..5815cf5df2e8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
@@ -868,6 +868,11 @@ static void iwl_trans_pcie_tx_start(struct iwl_trans *trans)
iwl_write_prph(bus(trans), SCD_DRAM_BASE_ADDR,
trans_pcie->scd_bc_tbls.dma >> 10);
+ /* The chain extension of the SCD doesn't work well. This feature is
+ * enabled by default by the HW, so we need to disable it manually.
+ */
+ iwl_write_prph(bus(trans), SCD_CHAINEXT_EN, 0);
+
/* Enable DMA channel */
for (chan = 0; chan < FH_TCSR_CHNL_NUM ; chan++)
iwl_write_direct32(bus(trans), FH_TCSR_CHNL_TX_CONFIG_REG(chan),